Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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1.2 million hectares of Saskatchewan land scorched in this year's wildfire season
Steve Roberts says the wildfire season so far in Saskatchewan has been significant, but it still has not broken records. Roberts, the vice-president of operations with the Saskatchewan Public Safety A...
Aug 01, 2023
Village of Candle Lake satisfied as province adds temporary facilities after several removed
By Jaryn Vecchio Everything is expected to be back to normal at the Village of Candle Lake in the very near future after multiple facilities were closed down. Earlier this summer, the Ministry of Envi...
Aug 01, 2023 (Terry Kostyna/Submitted)
'A big burden:' NDP says families suffering after costs go up on utilities, PST
Adding up the bills at the end of the month has Alayne Dubord feeling the pressure. "It feels really stressful and like a big burden and we want to give (our kids) the best. It just doesn't feel like ...
Jul 31, 2023
Lawyer talks e-scooters in Saskatchewan
E-scooters can be a fun way to zip around the city, but they also come with a lengthy list of regulations. Gormley spoke with trial lawyer Mark Brayford in a segment called "the laws of summer," durin...
Jul 31, 2023
Water Security Agency steps up to help drought-stricken farmers
Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency is taking steps to help farmers and ranchers who are dealing with drought. On Monday, the WSA announced it’s making water and vacant land for feed supp...
Jul 31, 2023
Stanley Cup journeying across Saskatchewan
By Jaryn Vecchio The Stanley Cup is currently making its way across Saskatchewan. Those in the southern part of the province got to enjoy it first, as Las Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Brayden Pacha...
Jul 31, 2023 Brayden Pachal hoists the Stanley Cup as he pulls up to Affinity Place Sunday morning surrounded by fans. ( Nolan Kowal/Discovery Estevan)
'A tough battle:' Grasshoppers invade RM of Fertile Valley
A swarm of grasshoppers has blanketed the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley, eating away at crops and trees. The decision to declare a state of emergency in the RM was made after a town hall meetin...
Jul 28, 2023 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP accuses gov't of hiding problems in health care
By Teena Monteleone The Saskatchewan Party's Ministry of Health is responding to a leaked memo to the NDP showing that the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has been closed fo...
Jul 27, 2023 NDP Leader Carla Beck and Rural and Remote Health Critic Matt Love in Regina on July 27, 2023. (Saskatchewan NDP/Submitted)
Crop yields suffering due to extreme heat: Ministry of Agriculture
Crops across Saskatchewan are feeling the heat. According to the weekly crop report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, farmers across the province are hoping for more rain before they begin harves...
Jul 27, 2023
Heat warnings remain in place for areas in southern Saskatchewan
Heat warnings have been lifted for much of Saskatchewan, except for a swath in the south and southeast. As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, warnings remained in place for areas around Assiniboia, Gravelbourg, Cor...
Jul 26, 2023
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